UK delays New Medium Helicopter service entry and contract award dates
New helicopters had been expected to enter service from 2025 onward, but the lack of acquisition targets suggests the birds won't fly until later.
What Washington needs from UK’s national security Integrated Review
More than lofty promises, pragmatic realism is in Britain’s best interest, writes analyst Joshua Huminski.
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Constantly evolving aerial threats demand training that adapts accordingly
With potential adversaries no longer predictable, training must move beyond just live exercises and flight simulators.
UK financial watchdog says military can’t afford its acquisition wish list
“While the Plan continues to serve a useful purpose in reporting to Parliament on planned expenditure, the volatile external environment means this year’s Plan is already out of date,” said the NAO.
UK delays defense spending increase, raising fears 3% GDP target will be axed
"We will continue to maintain the defense budget [to] at least 2 percent of GDP to be consistent with our NATO commitment," said Jeremy Hunt, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer.